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SE5A
World War I Aeroplanes
15 Crescent Rd.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
United States
Phone: 845-473-3679
CATEGORY:
| Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
| Status | No Longer Sold | ||
| Categories | Replica | ||
PERFORMANCE:
| Max Speed (mph) | 136 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 23000 |
| Cruise Speed (mph) | Rate of Climb (fpm) | ||
| Stall Speed (mph) | Takeoff Distance (ft) | ||
| Range (statute mi) | Landing Distance (ft) |
POWERPLANT:
| Engine | Wolseley Viper | ||
| Design Horsepower | 200 | H.P. Low Range | |
| Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | H.P. High Range | ||
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
| Empty Weight (lb) | 1531 | Useful Load (lb) | 517 |
| Gross Weight (lb) | 2048 | ||
| Wing Area (ft2) | 245 | Length (ft) | 16 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 26.75 | Height (ft) | 10 |
DESIGN:
| Wing Design | Biplane | Folding Wings | No |
| No. of Seats | 1 | Tandem | No |
| Cockpit Width (in) | |||
| Landing Gear | Skid | ||
| Materials | Composite | ||
KIT AND PLANS:
| Kit Available | No | Quick-build Available | No |
| Plans Available | Yes | Includes Engine | No |
| Beginner Build Time (hrs) | Number Built & Flown | 2 | |
| Kit Cost ($US) | $ | Plans Cost ($US) | $500 |
| Build Cost Range | $ - $ | ||
COMMENTS:
| Company produces 56-page listing of plans and technical reports on WW-I aircraft and engines that are available for purchase. |
